Select your filters and click the Search button to search for data, or click Clear to clear all filters
 
Logo Main Menu
Mecklenburg County Health Dept
Public Health Inspections
Select your filters and click the Search button to search for data, or click Clear to clear all filters
 
  
 

Premises Information

Return to Inspections
NameHIBACHI EXPRESS
Address2908 OAK LAKE BV
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28208
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 10/8/2021
Final Score @ Grade
98 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
5 0 Procedures for responding to vomiting & diarrheal events No No No 2-501.11 Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Event Observed facility does not have a plan in place for vomit or diarrheal events. PIC Minfen has been educated about the requirements and EHS has emailed PIC the necessary documents. -0-
21 1.50 Proper hot holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16(A)(1) Maintain TCS foods in hot holding at 135F or above. -P Observed carrots hot holding at 121F. PIC stated carrots was just cooked about an hour ago. EHS allowed carrots to be reheated back up. CDI: carrots reheated to 194F. -1.5-
33 0.50 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control Yes No No 3-501.15 Quickly cool foods. Use methods such as open/vented shallow pans, large ice baths and active stirring. Cold air must flow around product to remove the heat. -Pf Observed chicken and beef cooling in the walk in cooler tightly sealed with no way for cool air to flow through to cool quickly. CDI: EHS vented items -0.5-
35 0 Approved thawing methods used Yes No No 3-501.13 Use approved thawing methods. Observed 2 packs of raw beef thawing on the prep table. CDI: PIC moved the frozen beef into the walk in cooler to continue thawing. -0-
37 0 Food properly labeled: original container No No No 3-302.12 Label all working containers of food (oils, spices, salts) except food that is easy to identify such as dry pasta. Observed working squeeze bottles at the grill with no labels. -0-
49 0 Non-food contact surfaces clean No No No 4-601.11(C )/4-602.13 Keep the equipment clean to avoid build up of dust, food residue or debris. Observed grill temperature handles in need of cleaning. There is an amount of grease buildup. -0-